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Record. democratic congressman ted lu just played on the house floor the recording of wailing children who have been taken from their parents at the border and he was met with serious resistance by the republican in charge of the session. here is the exchange. >> what must that sound like? [ crying ] >> the gentleman will suspend. >> for what reason, madame speaker? >> the gentleman is in breach of

Investigation. >> jessica, thanks very much. lets get more on all of this. ted lu is joining us. the president tweeted its called fighting back. if theres no underlying crime, do you think the president has a point what you may call obstruction, his supporters would just see as fighting back or counter-punching? >> the president is absolutely wrong. you can fight back without violating the law. in this case the president chose to fight back by committing object strung of -- he did that intenti...

Were made about him from senator tester from a great state, i dont think that state is going to put up with it. >> president trump with a warning for the red state democrats up for election in november. with a tweet outright calling for senator tester to resign. lets bring in ted lu, a welcome member on our broadcast. i know youve gone as far as to say dr. jackson should not even be in the white house or in charge of the medical unit. how did it get political with the warnings against senator jo...

Quoting roseanne. the "times" has jeff sessions, nobody is above the law, thats a quote. sessions deciding against a second special counsel to investigate such matters as related to hillary clinton. the clinton foundation, the fisa warrant surveillance business regarding carter page and the u.s. attorney in utah. it seems like some of the mainstream media does not like or at least respect sessions because he stands up to donald trump. jessica: im sure if we have a whole bunch of i.c.e. raids tha...

Got more votes but lost the electoral college to donald trump. he does come up with slogans, he does pick things up, he is not so much an originator as he is a popularizer. ronald reagan said make america great again, donald trump just stole it outright. >> stole it and put it on the hat. >> theres the saying no justice no peace, and now no collusion and no obstruction? is he getting that from his lawyers as hes doing prep? stay with me and as i mentioned this is a breaking story and we have mor...

Used. the lower explosive warheads are used for a deterrent is insane. a lot of people have said if donald trump, who gets his news from fox & friends and heard about this in hawaii, that he could tweet were going to annihilate north korea and then were at war. is congress doing anything to stop that? >> were trying. ted lu is leading legislation that is important that would prevent a first preemptive strike. we have to put as many guardrails in place as possible. the best thing we can do in the...

Russia and the trump campaign. instead blaming a faulty memory, his own. but its not the first time sessions has misremembered the past while testifying before congress. earlier this year he came under fire for failing to disclose meetings with then russian ambassador to the united states kislysergey kislyak. serious allegations that sessions seemed to take lightly. >> is ambassador kislyak in the room? before i get started here. any russians? anybody been to russia? got a cousin in russia? any ...

Counsel. >> lisa: article in the direction of a special counsel. you mentioned the partisanship. we all see it. it is really evident. for these congressional inquiries, tweeting out the night before or read tweeting s senator sessions going to perjue himself -- >> harris: thats not a fair question. thats -- >> lisa: how many times have we seen people like attorney general jeff sessions testify? what answers have become too? none. there seems to be more questions every single day surrounding this...

Jeff sessions down playing his contact with russians. hell be asked about this. >> i didnt have communication with the russians. and ill unable to comment on it. >> you dont believe that surrogates from the trump campaign had communications with the russians. is that what youre saying? >> i did not and im not aware of anyone else that did. >> that isnt true. and we know that because of muellers new indictment. meanwhile, carter page also alleging he told sessions he was talking with the russians...

That was an abomination of the press conference. hes intentionally enabling white issue pr white supremacists. these are some of his strongest supporters but he shouldnt be playing to them. theres a side of hay thretred bigotry and theres everybody else. today we know where the president stands and that is completely unacceptable. >> thank you congressman. i hear your call. we often talk politically about what the other side should do. i want to add a former may i dont recall candidate in baltim...